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The Bemis Center residency has been a precious space for creative play and material alchemy, a place to test new sculptural forms and extend the language of texture, weight, and light. I’ve been experimenting with soft sculptures as portals, ge
Over halfway through and this residency has been one of the most rewarding I’ve experienced. The team at @bemiscenter are incredible - so generous with their time, resources and support. From the workshop to the foundry, library to live sound p
Arrived for my summer artist-in-residence program @bemiscenter 🌈 Deeply grateful for this space to experiment, transform, and extend my practice under clear blue Midwestern skies 🇺🇸 Rainbows after storms, sweat in the studio, ready to dive into ne
Thrilled to share that Twin Lanterns has been acquired by the Western Sydney University Art Collection. First exhibited in my recent solo exhibition Bitten Peach 分桃, this work marks a pivotal moment in my practice, which reimagines identities and in
After two incredible years, I’m wrapping up my studio residency at Parramatta Artists’ Studios. Over this time, I produced two major solo exhibitions (institutional and commercial), participated in four group shows, five public programs,
One more week for you to take a bite from the Bitten Peach 分桃 🍑 Open Saturday 22 Feb 9:30-5:00, Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00. Exhibition closes Friday 28 February. 🫦 Bitten Peach 分桃 🍑 21 November 2024 - 28 February 2025 Institute for Australian an
Wishing everyone a happy queer lunar new year! 🐍 Antivenom: Year of the Snake @4a_aus showcases Asian-Australian, Australian, and Indigenous artists transforming harm into healing. Bold works on identity, gender, and the migrant experience embody r
It has been one of my most productive years in the studio with a commercial solo show, three group exhibitions, artist talks, a fellowship, and a major institutional solo show as the glistening cherry on top. I am so proud of this body of work, whi
A giant glass peach, traditionally symbolising immortality, swells with an intensity of emotions. 🍑 Bitten Peach 分桃 🍑 21 November 2024 - 14 February 2025 Institute for Australian and Chinese Arts and Culture Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydn
In my queer reading of Strange Tales, the boundaries between the supernatural and everyday reality are fluid. I imagine fox spirits, ghosts, and demons existing between realms as genderless creatures of otherworldly power and sublime form, focused on